WPF Datagrid -DataGridTemplateColumn tab focus issue

Question

I am using Microsoft WPF datagrid. I have noticed a strange behavior with WPF datagrid DataGridTemplateColumn. When you use the templateColumn in the grid and the template c

Answer 1

We solved this problem by modifying the style on DataGridCell:

<Style x:Key="DataGridCellStyle" TargetType="{x:Type DataGridCell}">
    <Setter Property="IsTabStop" Value="False"/>

Answer 2

I found out a link in WPF datagrid codeplex discussions http://www.codeplex.com/wpf/Thread/View.aspx?ThreadId=35540

Thanks to vincent sibal

Answer 3

I got rid of this problem by handling PrepareCellForEdit event of the grid. Here is the code

void HODataGrid_PreparingCellForEdit(object sender, DataGridPreparingCellForEditEventArgs e)
{
      UIElement inputElement;
      ///
      /// Texbox is the first control in my template column
      ///
      inputElement = HODataGridHelper.GetVisualChild<TextBox>(e.EditingElement);
      if (inputElement != null)
      {
           Keyboard.Focus(inputElement);
      }
}

Answer 4

There is a solution using a static class and one change to the Xaml for the control you want focused. "WPF DataGrid: Tabbing from cell to cell does not set focus on control"